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TRENTU.CA / Research / For Researchers / Undergraduates / Undergraduate, Graduate and Postdoctoral Fellows Funding Opportunities

Undergraduate, Graduate and Postdoctoral Fellows Funding Opportunities

Undergraduate Student Opportunities 

The following programs are administered by the Office of Research & Innovation. Most of the opportunities listed are linked to institutional quotas and require an internal adjudication process in advance of the published external deadlines. Please contact Alex Lawrie (alawrie@trentu.ca) to learn more about these research opportunities.

  • Northern Scientific Training Program
    • Deadline: Nov. 10th, 2020
  • NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards
    • Deadline: January 18th, 2021
    • For information on how to apply, please consult the NSERC website, or contact Alex Lawrie
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  • NSERC Aboriginal Ambassadors in the Natural Sciences and Engineering Award
    • There are no fixed deadlines for this award. Applications must be made at least two months before the start of a proposed outreach activity.
    • Applications for this award are to be submitted directly to NSERC 

Graduate Student Opportunities

For information on scholarship and bursaries opportunities, please see the School of Graduate Studies page.

  •  McLean Graduate Student Award
    • Deadline: TBD

MITACS 

MITACS is a national not-for-profit organization that designed and delivered research and training programs in Canada. There are three opportunities for funding:

  • Accelerate
    • Develop a research project and work with an organization that needs it.
  • Elevate
    • Build your career through this competitive two-year research management training program and postdoctoral fellowship.
  • Globalink
    • Travel funding to allow you to take your research abroad.

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    • Deadline: July 3, 2020
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    • The Talent Award recognizes outstanding achievement by an individual who holds a SSHRC doctoral or postdoctoral fellowship or scholarship.

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